National Register of Historic Places - Kentucky (KY), Fulton County

Fulton County Kentucky has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adams Site (15 Fu 4), Sassafras Ridge (Site 15 FU 3), Amburg Mounds Site (15FU15), Rice Site (15FU18) and Running Slough Site (15FU67).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Medley, Jackson, Middle Woodland, Late Woodland, Mississippian, Mississipian and Medley Phase dating back to 0.

Several famous people are associated with these Fulton County historic places including William Turner Carr and Benjamin Franklin Carr.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fulton County places including Thomas West Gardner, McNeal Marble Co., Marietta, GA, Sir Moses Ezekiel, Ray Graham, Thomas Warren, Frank P. Milburn, Spradling Co. and Whitfield & King. Prominent architectural styles found in Fulton Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Italian Villa.

Adams Site (15 Fu 4) (added 1984 - - #84001421)

Also known as 15 Fu 4

Address Restricted , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Medley, Jackson

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Amburg Mounds Site (15FU15) (added 1985 - - #85003183)

Also known as 15FU15

Address Restricted , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery

Buchanan Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000779)

Roughly bounded by Wellington, Obion, Buchanan, and Union Sts. , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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Carnegie Library (added 1990 - - #90000780)

Also known as FUH-56

Moscow Ave. between Troy Ave. and Third St. , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Spradling Co., Whitfield & King

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Carr Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000451)

Roughly bounded by Carr, 4th, W. State Line and West Sts. , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Gardner, Thomas West

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Carr, William Turner

Significant Year:

1875

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Carr, Ben F., Jr., House (added 1979 - - #79000987)

203 2nd St. , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Carr,Benjamin Franklin

Significant Year:

1858

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman (added 1997 - - #97000700)

Also known as FU-H-65

Hickman City Cemetery. 0.5 mi. S of jct. of Ky 125 and KY 199 , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

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Confederate Memorial in Fulton (added 1997 - - #97000699)

Also known as FU-F-38

Fairview Cemetery. 2 blks. N of jct. of College and 5th Sts , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

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Fulton County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76000887)

Off KY 94 , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Milburn,Frank P.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Fulton Downtown Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000710)

Park of Carr, Commercial, Lake, Main and Walnut Sts. , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Library, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Professional, Road-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Landscape, Social, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Government Office, Library, Meeting Hall, Park, Professional, Road-Related

Old Hickman Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000778)

Roughly bounded by Clinton, Exchange, Obion, Moulton, and Kentucky Sts. , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Urban American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

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Rice Site (15FU18) (added 1990 - - #90000480)

Also known as 15FU18

Address Restricted , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Woodland

Period of Significance:

1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Running Slough Site (15FU67) (added 1985 - - #85003062)

Also known as 15FU67

Address Restricted , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian

Period of Significance:

1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Sassafras Ridge (Site 15 FU 3) (added 1984 - - #84000285)

Also known as Site 15 FU 3

Address Restricted , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Thomas Chapel C.M.E. Church (added 1979 - - #79000988)

Moscow Ave. , Hickman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Vendome Opera House (added 1975 - - #74002273)

Main and Commercial Sts. , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Music Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

White Site (15FU24) (added 1988 - - #88000183)

Also known as 15FU24

Address Restricted , Moscow

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississipian, Medley Phase, Late Woodland

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Whitesell, Jesse, Farm (Boundary Increase) (added 2009 - - #06001200)

Also known as Whitesell, Jesse, House, Fu-1

KY 116, W of Purchase Parkway , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Whitesell, Jesse, House (added 1977 - - #77000619)

W of Fulton on KY 116 , Fulton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italian Villa

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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